T.E.N
(The Entertainment Network) producers of the feature film ‘Road to Yesterday’
are pleased to announce that the highly-anticipated film will be released in
all Nigerian cinemas on Friday, the 27th of November 2015.
Directed
by Ishaya Bako, Road to Yesterday stars the Award-winning actress, Genevieve
Nnaji and introduces Nigerian-British actor, Oris Erhuerho. Majid Michel,
Chioma ‘Chigul’ Omeruah and veteran Ebele Okaro lead the supporting cast.
Set
in Lagos Nigeria, Road to Yesterday is an epic love story, about a couple
desperate to mend its marriage on a road trip to a relative’s funeral. However
when memories and secrets from the past are revealed, a lot more is at stake
than their relationship. Road to
Yesterday is set to resonate with movie-goers nationwide.
Genevieve
Nnaji, stars as ‘Victoria Izu’ the conflicted wife and mother. Ms. Nnaji is the
Quintessential Nollywood Star, with a stellar resume that includes both
national and global accolades. With past credits such as ‘Half of A Yellow
Sun’, ‘Tango With Me’ & “Ije”, Ms. Nnaji returns to the screen with her
first feature film in over two years.
The
original screenplay was written and directed by Ishaya Bako, a London Film
School Alumni, and creator of a series of highly acclaimed festival favourites
including the award winning “Braids on a Bald Head” - Best Short Film at the
2012 AMAA Awards. Road to Yesterday is Bako’s feature directorial debut.
Road
to Yesterday was shot in various locations across Lagos. Its proudly Nigerian
cast and crew celebrate the depth of local talent. With the support of
AfricaMagic, the technical quality of the Film demonstrates that it is possible
to make a high quality production in Nigeria with the appropriate budget and
technical input.
The
Nigerian Premiere is set for Wednesday 18th November 2015 in Lagos, Nigeria.
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